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  • Facts Concerning London's Underground : No. 7 How a Tube Railway is Constructed.

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Publication date:
  • 1926
Publisher:
  • Underground Company.
Place of publication:
  • [London]
Extent:
  • 16 p.
Illustrations:
  • ill.
Summary etc:
  • An account of London Underground construction in the 1920s and 1930s. Describes tunnelling for the Morden extension of the City & South London Railway. Includes the route survey, the scheme of construction using two types of shield (Greathead and rotary) and use of compressed air.
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Notes:
  • Dated August 1926
Shelf reference:
  • Small pamphlet G383 Und
Locations:
  • Library Store